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1985 Pontiac 200

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NASCAR Busch Grand National Series race number 20 of 27
Saturday, August 31, 1985 at Darlington Raceway, Darlington, SC
147 laps on a 1.366 mile paved track (200.8 miles)

Time of race: 1:43:20
Average Speed: 116.595 mph
Pole Speed: 155.704 mph

Cautions: 6 for 30 laps
Margin of Victory: 7.36 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 6

Glossary 1985 NASCAR Busch Grand National Series results / 1985 standings

Fin	St	#	Driver	Sponsor / Owner	Car	Laps	Money	Status	Led	Points
23	1	15	Tim Richmond	Levi Garrett (Rick Hendrick)	Pontiac	120	650	crash	76	0
26	2	7	Joe Ruttman	Folger's Coffee (Ed Whitaker)	Oldsmobile	105	575	crash	27	85
22	3	8	Dale Earnhardt	Wrangler Jeans (Dale Earnhardt, Inc.)	Pontiac	121	675	crash	0	97
30	4	11	Jack Ingram	Pantry / Skoal Bandit (Jack Ingram)	Oldsmobile	60	2,805	engine	0	73
3	5	75	Brad Teague	Food Country USA (Charlie Henderson)	Pontiac	147	5,675	running	6	165
1	6	17	Darrell Waltrip	Budweiser / Colonial Bread (Darrell Waltrip)	Chevrolet	147	9,400	running	38	180
8	7	5	Brett Bodine	Levi Garrett (Rick Hendrick)	Pontiac	145	3,125	running	0	142
4	8	00	Jimmy Hensley	Thomas Brothers Country Hams (Howard Thomas)	Oldsmobile	146	5,100	running	0	160
5	9	21	Larry Pearson	Chattanooga Chew (David Pearson)	Chevrolet	146	4,550	running	0	155
2	10	66	Rusty Wallace	Alugard (Rusty Wallace)	Oldsmobile	147	5,350	running	0	170
11	11	10	L.D. Ottinger	Gwyn Distributing (C.B. Gwyn)	Oldsmobile	144	1,725	running	0	130
7	12	44	Rick Mast	A.G. Dillard (Alan Dillard, Jr.)	Pontiac	146	3,300	running	0	146
10	13	4	Joe Thurman	Davis Racing	Pontiac	145	2,850	running	0	134
29	14	47	Ron Bouchard	Valvoline (Jack Beebe)	Buick	64	560	head gasket	0	76
16	15	89	Mike Swaim	Bull Frog Knits	Oldsmobile	141	825	running	0	115
38	16	60	Ed Berrier	Horton Distributing (Max Berrier)	Pontiac	4	925	crash	0	49
14	17	14	Ronnie Silver	Coors Light (Ronnie Silver)	Oldsmobile	143	2,975	running	0	121
13	18	24	Rodney Howard	Thackston's Garage (Marvin Thackston)	Ford	144	950	running	0	124
6	19	45	Charlie Luck	Luck Stone / Dryden Oil (Charlie Luck)	Oldsmobile	146	2,550	running	0	150
24	20	6	Tommy Houston	Southern Biscuit Flour (Mike Day)	Oldsmobile	116	2,525	running	0	91
35	21	58	Merv Treichler	Genesee Truck Sales (John Jackson)	Oldsmobile	18	530	engine	0	58
12	22	98	Larry Pollard	Anderson & Webb Trucking	Pontiac	144	2,600	running	0	127
33	23	2	Jeff Hensley	Flute's Sheetmetal	Oldsmobile	28	940	overheating	0	64
27	24	69	Rick Wilson	Wilson Racing (Rick Wilson)	Oldsmobile	85	570	engine	0	82
17	25	04	Eddie Falk	Falk Auto (Eddie Falk)	Pontiac	140	1,340	running	0	112
20	26	82	Larry Walker	Walker Upholstery (Larry Walker)	Pontiac	128	725	running	0	103
9	27	65	Ken Bouchard	Universal Auto Salvage (M.J. Sullivan)	Oldsmobile	145	1,300	running	0	138
19	28	62	John Linville	Batton Computers (John Linville)	Pontiac	129	1,275	running	0	106
18	29	29	Tim McGuire	Longwood Restaurant	Dodge	135	775	running	0	109
31	30	88	Ken Knight	Forrest Morgan	Pontiac	58	550	crash	0	70
34	31	02	Kirk Bryant	Spectrum Furniture	Pontiac	23	535	oil pressure	0	61
32	32	09	Willie Blevins	Hesco Exhaust	Oldsmobile	57	545	crash	0	67
25	33	39	Bosco Lowe	Beauregard's Deli	Pontiac	112	600	running	0	88
36	34	93	Glenn Sears	Graham Racing	Pontiac	9	525	engine	0	0
28	35	55	Rodney Foushee	Foushee Racing	Oldsmobile	70	565	crash	0	79
37	36	78	Johnny Talley	Cotton's Garage	Oldsmobile	6	525	engine	0	0
21	37	73	Billy Hogan	Capel Rugs	Chevrolet	125	700	running	0	100
15	38	52	Dale Jarrett	Jerry's Used Cars (Horace Isenhower)	Pontiac	142	1,400	running	0	118

Leader	From Lap	To Lap	# Of Laps
Lap leader breakdown:
Tim Richmond	1	2	2
Joe Ruttman	3	8	6
Tim Richmond	9	82	74
Joe Ruttman	83	103	21
Darrell Waltrip	104	122	19
Brad Teague	123	128	6
Darrell Waltrip	129	147	19

Rank	Driver	Points	Diff
Points standings after this race:
1	Jimmy Hensley	3048
2	Jack Ingram	2977	-71
3	Larry Pearson	2862	-186
4	Tommy Houston	2839	-209
5	L.D. Ottinger	2769	-279
6	Rick Mast	2760	-288
7	Dale Jarrett	2749	-299
8	Ronnie Silver	2363	-685
9	Larry Pollard	2319	-729
10	Eddie Falk	2289	-759
11	Joe Thurman	2204	-844
12	Jeff Hensley	2069	-979
13	Brad Teague	2046	-1002
14	Tommy Ellis	1620	-1428
15	Dickie Boswell	1582	-1466
16	Joe Kelly	1543	-1505
17	John Linville	1513	-1535
18	Dickie Linville	1503	-1545
19	Robert Ingram	1501	-1547
20	Jimmy Lawson	1466	-1582

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